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Technical Services Forum: Keep advisers informed of change

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
Lively discussion broke out during the first Challenger Financial Standard Technical Services Forum for 2019 in Sydney yesterday, with the consensus being financial advisers must be across which products are exempt from means testing. Challenger head ...

Kapstream co-founder announces retirement

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
Kapstream co-founder Kumar Palghat has announced his intention to retire from the $14.5 billion fixed income investment house. Palghat was one of PIMCO's first global portfolio managers and later headed the fixed income behemoth's APAC portfolio ...

Wealth heavyweights join FSC board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... Some big names in wealth management have joined the board of the Financial Services Council, including from AMP and Challenger. AMP chief executive, wealth management Alex Wade, Challenger chief financial officer Andrew Tobin and Jason Yetton - who is ...

Boutique fund manager appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... part of Challenger's multi-boutique business Fidante Partners. Earlier this year, Tracy Kellett crossed over from Challenger to the boutique to take on the chief operating officer title. The appointments follows Ardea's launch of an active ETF ...

BlackRock names new Australasia head

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... executive of BT Financial Group subsidiary Ascalon Capital Managers for almost four years. He also held senior roles at Challenger Funds Management and Bankers Trust. Rohe joined BlackRock in New York City in June 2005 and served in numerous executive ...

UBS small caps team launches boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
UBS Asset Management's small caps team is kicking off a boutique at Challenger's multi-boutique business Fidante Partners with a new unit trust in the works. Stephen Wood, Victor Gomes and David Haddad worked together for eight years on the ...

Heffron reshuffles leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... Financial Group, and Denham joined in March from Focus Wealth. Earlier, Denham was the head of technical services at Challenger.

Challenger super fund names advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
A new superannuation fund has created an advisory board to guide its development, including a former AMP director of savings and retirement, and a director of Impact Investment Partners. TOMORROW Super, led by former BT Financial Group executive Wes ...

TAL goes back-to-back at AFA awards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... genuine commitment to innovating and improving their offer sot that Australians are better protected and invested." Challenger made a clean sweep of the three annuity awards, winning overall annuity provider of the year, the long term income stream award ...

Countdown to 2019 FICAP Rockstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... of our incredible FICAP community." This year's sponsors include some of the biggest names in the industry like Challenger, AMP, Colonial First State, Count Financial Services, Ironbark Asset Management, Janus Henderson and MLC. The 2019 FICAP 'Who ...